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TOT
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Irregular inflected forms: totted , totting
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A young child
Synonyms:
bambino; toddler; tot; yearling
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tot" is a kind of...):
child; fry; kid; minor; nestling; nipper; shaver; small fry; tiddler; tike; tyke; youngster (a young person of either sex)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A small amount (especially of a drink)
Example:
a tot of rum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("tot" is a kind of...):
small indefinite amount; small indefinite quantity (an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Determine the sum of
Example:
Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
Synonyms:
add; add together; add up; sum; sum up; summate; tally; tot; tot up; total; tote up
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "tot" is one way to...):
count; enumerate; number; numerate (determine the number or amount of)
Verb group:
add; add together (make an addition by combining numbers)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
